rima : Idioms & Phrases


ottava rima

  • noun a stanza of eight lines of heroic verse with the rhyme scheme abababcc
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rima glottidis

  • noun the space between the two true vocal folds
    rima glottidis; glottis vera; true glottis.
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rima oris

  • noun the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
    oral fissure; oral cavity; mouth.
    • he stuffed his mouth with candy
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rima pudendi

  • noun the fissure between the labia majora
    pudendal slit; rima pudendi; pudendal cleavage; vulvar slit; pudendal cleft; urogenital cleft.
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rima respiratoria

  • noun the opening between the false vocal folds
    rima respiratoria; false glottis; glottis spuria.
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rima vestibuli

  • noun the opening between the false vocal folds
    rima respiratoria; false glottis; glottis spuria.
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rima vocalis

  • noun the space between the two true vocal folds
    rima glottidis; glottis vera; true glottis.
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rima vulvae

  • noun the fissure between the labia majora
    pudendal slit; rima pudendi; pudendal cleavage; vulvar slit; pudendal cleft; urogenital cleft.
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terza rima

  • noun a verse form with a rhyme scheme: aba bcb cdc, etc.
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Ter"za ri"ma
Etymology
It., a third or triple rhyme.
Definitions
  1. A peculiar and complicated system of versification, borrowed by the early Italian poets from the Troubadours.
Webster 1913